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Navy Captain Haruna emerges Winner of NMS @70 Golf Competition
Joel Ajayi
Navy Captain Sunday Haruna on Saturday emerged overall winner of the Nigeria Military School ex-boys Association golf tournament which took place at the Tukur Yusuf Buratai Golf Course, Abuja.
Haruna, handicap 8 player, rounded off the one-day golf tournament scoring 77 gross, and netted 68 to outplay others to emerge the winner in the 2024 NMS @70 Golf competition.
The Chief of Naval Staff (CNS) Vice Admiral Emmanuel Ogalla, TY Buratai teed off the championship to commemorate the 70th anniversary of the NMS Ex-boys Association establishment.
The event was put together by the NMS Ex-boys Association which attracted a vast array of golfers from far and wide including 50 ex-boys who are also golf players.
Other sporting activity lines up for the 70th Anniversary of the Nigeria Military School, Zaria is a 5-aside football tournament named Ogalla Cup which will be held between 17-19 May, 2024 at the Ahmed Musa Center Kaduna.
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Igoche Mark Announces Burial of Beloved Mother, 82
Joel Ajayi
Renowned basketball promoter and initiator of the Mark D’ Ball Basketball Championship, Mr. Igoche Mark, will on Friday, November 27, 2026, lay his mother, Mrs. Veronica Oyiba Mark, to rest in Otukpo, Benue State.
Mrs. Mark, fondly known as _En’Igoche_, died at the age of 82. She was born in 1944.
According to the burial arrangements released by the family, the funeral rites will begin on Wednesday, November 25, with a service of songs at her residence, No. 4 Enugu Road, Eupi, Otukpo, from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
On Thursday, November 26, a commemoration service will hold at St. Francis Catholic Cathedral, Otukpo, between 4:00 p.m. and 5:00 p.m. This will be followed by an all-night wake-keep at Pa Obodumu Ooche Compound, Asa 2, from 8:00 p.m.
The funeral proper will take place on Friday, November 27. A requiem Mass is scheduled for 12 noon at St. Francis Catholic Cathedral, Otukpo.
Interment will follow immediately at the family Compound.
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